- Heidi holds a Bachelor’s degree in flute performance from Virginia Commonwealth University. She received a Master’s degree in music therapy from the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas where she also continued graduate study in flute performance.
- Her flute teachers have included Francile Bilyeu, Susan West, John Boulton, Emily Skala of the Peabody Conservatory and the Baltimore Symphony, Chris Ertell, and Mary Boodell of the Richmond Symphony
- As a professional flutist, Heidi is an active freelance performer, providing music for weddings, church services, and special events throughout the greater Richmond area. She has also performed with the Capital City Summer Wind Band and Richmond Concert Band.
- While in Kansas, Heidi worked for the Early Childhood Autism Program, providing in home therapy to children and adolescents with autism. She also worked as an aid to adults with special needs in group home settings.
- Heidi is an active member of Huguenot Road Baptist Church. She serves in the children’s ministry, sings in the adult choir, and performs with the HRBC Festival Orchestra. She also enjoys teaching preschool music classes for the Child Development Center at HRBC.
- A longtime resident of Midlothian, Heidi has attended Robious Elementary and Middle Schools and Midlothian High School
- Heidi is happily married to Jon, and the proud mother
of two beautiful boys, Jacob and Daniel
